bloom

Example Sentences

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In the ancient capital of Kyoto, officials on Monday declared full bloom after examining a sample tree within the grounds of Nijo-jo Castle, a world heritage site.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

One quirk of dragon fruit farming is that its flowers only bloom at night and into the early hours of the morning.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

So it’s a good bloom, but not extraordinary, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Its paprika and gentle heat bloom in the oven, perfuming everything around it.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Oriana looks like a rose in bloom beside him, wearing a massive necklace of rough-cut green emeralds at her throat, large enough to nearly count as armor.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black